When Jared Piper first came across Rusty he didnâEUR(TM)t come across as playful at all, he was indiscriminately chained up in the yard of a home in phoenix, Arizona. He barked constantly at passers-by and was becoming quite the nuisance

A sweet and furry story has risen from the ashes of Herriman, Utah's severe wildfires, and his name is Phoenix. According to the Salt Lake Tribune, a kitten with burned paws and singed whiskers was discovered wandering around the recently charred land